: mail sent at one time to multiple addressees by a sender (as for promotional purposes)
Examples of mailing in a Sentence
Get the check ready for mailing and take it to the post office.
The charity sent out several mailings to everyone on its mailing list.
Recent Examples on the Web
From making that nice list a little too long to not paying attention to mailing deadlines, these are the pitfalls to avoid this holiday season.
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2024
The special census will begin in February with four mailings directing people to the Census Bureau website where people can respond.
—Steve Lord, Chicago Tribune, 23 Nov. 2024
The initial mailings, Friday in Palm Beach County and Tuesday in Broward, are timed according to state law, which requires each county elections supervisor to send the initial batch of mail ballots in a one-week period ending Thursday.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 1 Oct. 2024
Do not send money in response to any mailing regarding filing your beneficial ownership information report that claims to be from FinCEN or another government agency.
Correspondence that asks the recipient to click on a suspicious URL or to scan a suspicious QR code.
—Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2024
The special census will begin in February with four mailings directing people to the Census Bureau website where people can respond.
—Steve Lord, Chicago Tribune, 23 Nov. 2024
The initial mailings, Friday in Palm Beach County and Tuesday in Broward, are timed according to state law, which requires each county elections supervisor to send the initial batch of mail ballots in a one-week period ending Thursday.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 1 Oct. 2024
Do not send money in response to any mailing regarding filing your beneficial ownership information report that claims to be from FinCEN or another government agency.
Correspondence that asks the recipient to click on a suspicious URL or to scan a suspicious QR code.
—Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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“Mailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mailing. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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